Medical Cannabis

The position of the Georgia Sheriffs’ Association concerning marijuana and medical cannabis is as follows:

  • OPPOSE the legalization of marijuana for all social, recreational or industrial purposes.
  • OPPOSE the cultivation of marijuana for all purposes.
  • SUPPORT the use of chemicals derived from cannabis for medical use for certain well defined serious health conditions.
  • OPPOSE the medical delivery or application of chemicals derived from cannabis plants through smoking.
  • OPPOSE legislative proposals where appropriate controls and security measures do not exist and where strict civil and criminal penalties are absent.
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